Install IPLM CLI

Overview

IPLM Client can access the server from the command line and to manage IPLM workspaces. You can also use IPLM Client to test the server configuration.

Install IPLM Client on the same host as IPLM CLI or on a separate machine.

Step 1: Install IPLM CLI

Run the following command to install IPLM CLI:

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sudo yum install iplm-cli

This enables you to use the pi command to connect to the server and test it.

Step 2: Test IPLM CLI

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pi --piserver http://localhost:8080 version
pi --piserver http://localhost:8080 login admin --pw admin

You can use the MDX_PI_SERVER environment variable to specify the location of IPLM Server, so that you don’t have to specify it every time you run a command.

Step 3: Change default admin password

By default, the admin password for IPLM Server is admin.

Run the following command to change the password:

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pi --piserver http://localhost:8080 login admin
pi --piserver http://localhost:8080 passwd

Next steps

Once you have completed the IPLM CLI installation, follow the instructions to install IPLM Web.